CO129-234 - Acting Governor Cameron Governor Des Voeus - 1887 [9-12] — Page 246

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7243

Manch at about 11. a.m

the

above mentioned Hoki came

lo

honce and in the

presence of fhow a sing

and others informed

informed me

that since he had been examined

as a

witness in the case

of

Regina v. Long Ayan the

above named Li Loi had sent a

large

number

of

soldiers to

Sam trai the native village of

the said Stoke that he had arrested

five of the gentry,

two tipaoes, the

said Stoke's elder brother and

several

of

the clansmen

of

the said Stoke,

in all

9.

Ki,

said Stoke's

were compelled to

supply the said soldiers with

food.

10.

The said Hoki further said that he had been provided

with clothes and a

Singapore

passage to

that he could

not attend any further Court to give evidence

for or against

on behalf of

the said

Leung Ayan as if

he did so the said Li Loi would

punish him

and his relations.

When the said Hoki said

this he was dressed in new

clothes, in the

presence of about 20 persons.

The said Stoke further said that the said Li Loi had billetted

about 100 soldiers in the

ancestral temple of the

said

Stoke at Samwai aforesaid and that the family of

the

said

Stoke

was armed with

a loaded revolver.

12.

I verily

believe the

statement of the said Stoke to be true and that he is prevented by the said Li Loi from attending before the Supreme Court on the trial of the

said Leung Ayou to

give

evidence.

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7243 Manch at about 11. a.m the above mentioned Hoki came lo honce and in the presence of fhow a sing and others informed informed me that since he had been examined as a witness in the case of Regina v. Long Ayan the above named Li Loi had sent a large number of soldiers to Sam trai the native village of the said Stoke that he had arrested five of the gentry, two tipaoes, the said Stoke's elder brother and several of the clansmen of the said Stoke, in all 9. Ki, said Stoke's were compelled to supply the said soldiers with food. 10. The said Hoki further said that he had been provided with clothes and a Singapore passage to that he could not attend any further Court to give evidence for or against on behalf of the said Leung Ayan as if he did so the said Li Loi would punish him and his relations. When the said Hoki said this he was dressed in new clothes, in the presence of about 20 persons. The said Stoke further said that the said Li Loi had billetted about 100 soldiers in the ancestral temple of the said Stoke at Samwai aforesaid and that the family of the said Stoke was armed with a loaded revolver. 12. I verily believe the statement of the said Stoke to be true and that he is prevented by the said Li Loi from attending before the Supreme Court on the trial of the said Leung Ayou to give evidence.
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7243

Manch at about 11. a.m

the

above mentioned Hoti came

lo

honce and in the

presence of fhow a sing

and others informed

informed me

that suice he had been examined

a o

a

еха

witness in the case

of

Regiica &. Long Ayan the

above named Li Loi had sent a

large

ber

of

soldiers to

Sam trai the native village of

the said Stoke that he had arrested

live of the gentry,

tivo tipoes, the

sand Stokis elder brother and

Leveral

of

the clansinen

said Stoke,

in all.

9.

Ki,

said Stoki

were compelled to

supply the said soldiers with

food.

10.

The said Hoki further said that he had been provided

with clothes and a

Singapore

ac

J

passage to

that he could

not attend any further Court to give evidence

husband or aganist

of

my

the said

DLA

behalf

Luying ayaw as if

he did so the said Li Loi would

punish him

and his relations.

When the said to the said

this he was dressed in new

11.

of the

about 20 persons.

The said Stoki further said that the said Li Loi had billetted

about 100 soldiers in the

ancestral temple of the

said

Stcki at Santwai aforecard and that the family of

the

Laid

clothes, and

was armed with

a loaded revolver.

12.

I verily

believe the

statement of the said Stoki to be true and that he is prevented: by the said Liki from allending before the supreme Court on the trial of the

said Leung Ayou to

Sive

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